"I had a birthday one night on a farm we were shooting on. I walked into the tent, and there were 150 people waiting for me, all wearing masks of my face."

Birthday, People, Night, Waiting

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"I had a birthday one night on a farm we were shooting on. I walked into the tent, and there were 150 people waiting for me, all wearing masks of my face."

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"If people aren't in sync, things won't work out well."

Work

"24 isn't like other shows, where you set the look once and you're done. The show started at midnight, then moved to a pre-dawn look, and now we're at dawn and we're warming up the day."

Dawn

"To be able to rely completely on the actors was a very simple process for me."

Actor

"We use a lot of source music on some shows and none on others."

Music

"When I was thinking of casting this, I thought, What roles would Sellers be playing now?"

Thought

"Each environment has its own signature. Sound tells a story: You make choices about what you're hearing, where to look, how you want to feel about what's going on."

Choice

"It's rare that scenes last more than 2 or 3 minutes, so sound helps segue from one scene to another."

Sound

"Knowing that Gene and Morgan were playing those roles made it much easier to put the script together-we knew who we were writing it for. It took some mystery away."

Mystery

"I've always been a bit of a sound freak in the movies I've done."

Movies

"Because of all the concurrent stories going in 24 and its fast pace, it can be complicated in terms of the story, so I thought sound could help with the storytelling."

Thought